NFC Commander vs DETECTO Product Guide
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NFC Commander
This utility app allows you to read and write data to NFC cards. It supports multiple data reads and writes, various data types, and specific formats for auto-recognition on newer iPhones. An advanced version offers additional features.
- Read NFC card data
- Write data to NFC cards
- Multiple data reads/writes
- Support for multiple data types
- Specific format writing for auto-recognition
- Dark mode support
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Efficient NFC tool. * Read NFC card data, also supports multiple data reads in one card. * Write data to NFC cards, also supports writing multiple data at the same time, supports multiple data types. * More features are available in the advanced version, which supports subsequent advanced feature updates. * User-friendly experience with nice dark mode. * Provides data writing help, such as writing data in specific formats to support auto-recognition for iPhone XS and above.
DETECTO Product Guide
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Detecto Product Guide Your go-to resource for all things Cardinal Scale. Easily browse our full lineup of weighing equipment, including truck, livestock, medical, and industrial scales. Get quick access to product details, right from your mobile device. Perfect for dealers, service techs, and end-users on the go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DETECTO Product Guide at none against NFC Commander's 1. DETECTO Product Guide also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 38 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. NFC Commander sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DETECTO Product Guide asks for nothing beyond the download.
NFC Commander ships an update every 38 months, DETECTO Product Guide every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NFC Commander | DETECTO Product Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 袁杰 张 | Cardinal/Detecto Scale Company |
In-app purchases
NFC Commander
- Premium Edition$0.99
DETECTO Product Guide
No in-app purchases
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